Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) in Nauru
Nauru: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) was 115.00 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Nauru, 2012–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Nauru is 115.00 million current LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 201.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Nauru peaked at 143.90 million current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.99 million current LCU, in 2012.
Nauru ranks 44th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.99 million current LCU | — |
| 2013 | 23.56 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 24.66 million current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 38.10 million current LCU | +54.5% |
| 2016 | 49.50 million current LCU | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 57.60 million current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 57.70 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.40 million current LCU | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 93.50 million current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 118.30 million current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 134.56 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 143.90 million current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 136.50 million current LCU | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 115.00 million current LCU | -15.8% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 115.00 million current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is -980.39 million current LCU. (77 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 115.00 million current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.40 million current LCU, 18.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.94 million current LCU | 19.99 million current LCU | 72.40 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2020s | 123.63 million current LCU | 93.50 million current LCU | 143.90 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 325.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0409 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 237.81 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Nauru?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Nauru was 115.00 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 143.90 million current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.99 million current LCU in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Nauru ranks 44th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.